Form 3320-0006 Training Services - Participant Questionnaire (Paper)

OMB Number: 3320-0006
Approval Expiry Date: xx/xx/xxxx

Training Evaluation
The U.S. Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution (U.S. Institute) evaluates all of its services. As a
part of this evaluation we ask the participants who have been involved in an Institute training/workshop to
provide us with information about their experience. Your responses will be part of the Institute’s ongoing
evaluation effort, and the data compiled will be used to improve our programs and services.
The average estimated reporting burden for this questionnaire is 6 minutes. This estimate includes time
for reviewing the instructions and completing the questionnaire. Send comments regarding this burden
estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this
burden, to the U.S. Institute. Please note your responses to this questionnaire are confidential. The
identity of individual respondents is not recorded.

1. What were the primary training/workshop objectives?
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2. Using the scale above, please rate your agreement with the following statements:
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a. The primary training/workshop objectives were achieved.

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b. This training/workshop addressed an important skill/topic that I face in doing
my job or is important for my future work.

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c. This training/workshop held my attention throughout the course.

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d. The training/workshop included quality opportunities to practice new
skills/concepts.

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e. This training/workshop was an important opportunity for the exchange of
experience and information.
f. What I take away from this training/workshop will have a positive impact on
my effectiveness in the future.

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g. I would recommend this training/workshop to others.

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h. The facilities were suitable for the training/workshop activities.

3. What were the most important things you learned or accomplished at this
training/workshop and why are they important to you?
Most important things learned/accomplished:

Why they are important to you:

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4. Using the rating scale above, please rate the trainer(s)/facilitator(s)on the following:
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a. The trainer(s)/facilitator(s) was familiar with the topics discussed.

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b. The presentation/delivery of materials was effective.

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c. The visual aids (e.g., photographs, charts, maps) used in this course
contributed to my understanding.

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d. The materials (e.g., student guide, handouts) were a valuable supplement to
the training/workshop.

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e. There was good interaction between the trainer(s)/facilitator(s) and the
participants (asking questions, providing input, keeping group on track, etc.)

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f. The trainer(s)/facilitator(s) encouraged everyone to participate.

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5. Do you anticipate using the skills and knowledge covered during this course? Please
check the most appropriate box and elaborate in the space provided.
F Yes

Please elaborate and identify the positive changes/impacts that you anticipate:

F Possibly

Please elaborate and identify any positive changes/impacts that you anticipate:

F No

Please tell us why not:

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6. Using the space below describe anything that stood out to you that added to or detracted
from the effectiveness of the trainer(s)/facilitator(s).
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7. Please tell us how this workshop/training could have been more effective.
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THANK YOU FOR TAKING THE TIME TO COMPLETE THIS QUESTIONNAIRE.

Please hand in your completed questionnaire at the end of the
training/workshop.

PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES WHO REQUIRE ALTERNATIVE MEANS FOR
COMMUNICATION OF PROGRAM EVALUATION INFORMATION SHOULD CONTACT
THE U.S. INSTITUTE AT (520) 901-8548.

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